1975 DAF 46 vs. 2006 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 46 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 927 kg more than 1975 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 DAF 46 | 2006 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | DAF | Hyundai |
| Model | 46 | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
